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The crisis at the U.S. southern border is set to be a major issue in the 2024 presidential election. More than two million migrants were apprehended at the Texas-Mexico border last year alone. Andrew Chang explains the complexities of the growing issue and what’s dialing it up. CBC | World News
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Man accused of smuggling Indian family that died near Canada-U.S. border arrested in Chicago
U.S. authorities arrested a man this week who is accused of helping smuggle a family that froze to death near the Canada-U.S. border in Manitoba in January 2022. New court records released in that case also provide a new link to an alleged human smuggler living in the Toronto area. CBC | World News
Read More »‘Farce!’ Nigel Farage erupts at Home Office sacking of border chief inspector
The politician-turned-broadcaster said the Home Secretary should be “listening” to the sacked official. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »NATO fighter jets scramble over Poland as Putin’s troops blast major city close to border
Russian forces hit Lviv, the largest city in western Ukraine close to the Polish border. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Putin fires missiles towards NATO border as Poland forced to scramble fighter jets
Russia hit Ukraine with a barrage of missiles in the early hours of Wednesday, killing at least one person. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »What’s in the $118B U.S. Senate deal to address migrant backlog at southern border?
Senators in Washington announced a carefully negotiated $ 118 billion US bill that pairs tens of billions of dollars in wartime aid for Ukraine with new border measures. While its passage into law is uncertain, here is a look at what is being proposed at the border. CBC | World News
Read More »Why is Joe Biden claiming he’ll shut down the U.S.-Mexico border?
President Joe Biden has made some strong claims over the past few days about shutting down the U.S.-Mexico border as he tries to salvage a border deal in Congress that would also unlock money for Ukraine. CBC | World News
Read More »How war in Ukraine has extended to Russian border region’s doorstep
Analysts say Belgorod lies on a part of the map that is within Ukraine’s reach and also where Russia has placed logistical and military elements that are worthy of disruption by Kyiv. Add that all up, and it becomes apparent why the bounds of the conflict have extended into this particular border region, no matter what motive Moscow attributes to Ukraine’s ...
Read More »North Korea fires artillery rounds over maritime border, South responds in kind
The rival Koreas fired artillery rounds into the sea as part of provocative drills along their disputed sea boundary on Friday, in violation of the fragile 2018 inter-Korean military agreement. CBC | World News
Read More »Russian border city shelled, a day after Ukraine battered by deadly aerial assault
Russian officials on Saturday accused Ukrainian forces of shelling the Russian border city of Belgorod, a day after an 18-hour aerial Russian barrage across Ukraine killed at least 39 civilians. CBC | World News
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